soft是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 软的； 温柔的； 细嫩的， 光滑的； 不含酒精的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Night came on after a long lingering twilight, the light insensibly melting away into soft shades.
-- Immediately taking Thalcave's hands in his own, the boy said, in a soft tone:"Es mio padre."
-- He has a soft voice, like hers.
-- Glenarvan, Robert, and Thalcave, had followed the common example, and lay in profound slumber on their soft couch of lucerne.
-- The clouds had rent in many parts, but noiselessly, like some soft cotton material.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I followed the footsteps down the Yew Alley, I saw the spot at the moor-gate where he seemed to have wait-ed, I remarked the change in the shape of the prints after that point, I noted that there were no other footsteps save those of Barrymore on the soft gravel, and finally I carefully examined the body, which had not been touched until my arrival.
-- Rank reeds and lush, slimy water-plants sent an odour of decay and a heavy miasmatic vapour onto our faces, while a false step plunged us more than once thigh-deep into the dark, quivering mire, which shook for yards in soft undulations around our feet.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then presently he woke, with the divine message still ring-ing in his ears; so he sat upright, and put on his soft shirt so fair and new, and over this his heavy cloak.
-- With this he laid the child again in the arms of his wife, who took him to her own soft bosom, smiling through her tears.
-- With this the son of Saturn caught his wife in his em-brace; whereon the earth sprouted them a cushion of young grass, with dew-bespangled lotus, crocus, and hyacinth, so soft and thick that it raised them well above the ground.
-- When he had played till he was tired and went to sleep, he would lie in a bed, in the arms of his nurse, on a soft couch, knowing neither want nor care, whereas now that he has lost his fa-ther his lot will be full of hardship he, whom the Trojans name Astyanax, because you, O Hector, were the only de-fence of their gates and battlements.
-- When they were got together, they first quenched the fire with wine wherev-er it was burning, and then his brothers and comrades with many a bitter tear gathered his white bones, wrapped them in soft robes of purple, and laid them in a golden urn, which they placed in a grave and covered over with large stones set close together.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was wrapped up from head to foot, and the brim of his soft felt hat hid every inch of his face but the shiny tip of his nose; the snow had piled itself against his shoulders and chest, and added a white crest to the burden he carried.
-- It was the strangest thing in the world to see it in the flicker of the flashes soft and white, and then to watch it fade like a wreath of smoke and vanish.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Forth-with there came the swift patter of soft feet in pursuit.
-- Then something soft and warm and moist passed across my hand.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Directly in front of him, holding on by a low branch, stood a naked brown baby who could just walk as soft and as dimpled a little atom as ever came to a wolf's cave at night.
-- But he had a voice as soft as wild honey dripping from a tree, and a skin softer than down.
-- 'Very soft is his skin, and he is not unlike the Bandar-log.
-- So Mowgli stretched himself in some long, clean grass at the edge of the field, but before he had closed his eyes a soft gray nose poked him under the chin.
-- Where billow meets billow, then soft be thy pillow, Ah, weary wee flipperling, curl at thy ease!
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- According to the orders of the preceding night, the heavy sleep of the army was broken by the rolling of the warning drums, whose rattling echoes were heard issuing, on the damp morning air, out of every vista of the woods, just as day began to draw the shaggy outlines of some tall pines of the vicinity, on the opening brightness of a soft and cloud-less eastern sky.
-- You have all the manifestations of a soft and rich treble; I can, by especial aid, carry a full tenor to the highest letter; but we lack coun-ter and bass!Yon officer of the king, who hesitated to admit me to his company, might fill the latter, if one may judge from the intonations of his voice in common dialogue.'
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Finally the Marionette, in a voice sweet as honey and soft as a flute, said to his companion: "Tell me, Lamp-Wick, dear friend, have you ever suffered from an earache?"
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